TAPS

4 letters 6 Scrabble points

Definition of TAPS

noun
  1. A tapering cylindrical pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask.

    Synonyms: spigot
  2. A device used to dispense liquids.

    "We don't have bottled water; you'll have to get it from the tap."

  3. Liquor drawn through a tap; hence, a certain kind or quality of liquor.

    "a liquor of the same tap"

verb
  1. To furnish with taps.

    "If we tap the maple trees, we can get maple syrup!"

  2. To draw off liquid from a vessel.

    "He tapped a new barrel of beer."

  3. To deplete, especially of a liquid via a tap; to tap out.

Related words: eavesdrop
noun
  1. A gentle or slight blow; a light rap; a pat.

    "When Steve felt a tap on his shoulder, he turned around."

  2. The act of touching a touch screen.

  3. A piece of leather fastened upon the bottom of a boot or shoe in repairing or renewing the sole or heel.

    Synonyms: heeltap
Related words: flap heeltap
verb
  1. To strike lightly.

    "She tapped him on the shoulder to get his attention."

  2. To touch one's finger, foot, or other body parts on a surface (usually) repeatedly.

    "He was so nervous he began to tap his fingers on the table."

    Synonyms: hit patter pound rap strike
  3. To make a sharp noise.

    "The tree, swaying in the breeze, began to tap on the window pane."

    Synonyms: bang hit ping rap
noun
  1. A rhythmic dance in which the heels and toes of the dancer's shoes make a series of clicks

Related words: tap

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters T A P S
Length 4 letters
Scrabble Score 6 points

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